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New Appointment to Jablite Civils Team

Dave Woods, an expert in geotechnical engineering with 25 years’ experience has joined the Jablite Civils Team.

Dave is well known in the geosynthetics field and has been actively involved in the International Geosynthetic Society (IGS) both in the UK and internationally throughout his career sharing their goal of promoting the wider use of geosynthetics in sustainable engineering applications.

Dave is currently Activities Secretary for the IGS UK chapter and one of the UK panel of experts reviewing the existing codes and guidelines for Reinforced Soil Structures as part of Technical Committee TC218 on behalf of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).

He has designed and built over 2 Million square metres of reinforced soil slopes, walls and bridge abutments up to 65m in height and has been actively involved on projects in over 45 countries and presented papers and lectures to industry and academia in over 25 countries.

If you would like to book a meeting with Dave to discuss Jablite Civils range of geofoam give him a call on 07785 623954 or find him on twitter @DaveWJablite or email: dave.woods@jablite.co.uk